Want to know more about what goes on "behind the scenes" with the Apache Cassandra® project?  Listen in as I talk with Ekaterina Dimitrova about maintaining the project's stability for Cassandra 4.0, considerations for supporting the Java 17 JDK, and tips on how to get started with contributing to the project.

Ever wanted to know what happens when you power-on your Samsung Smart TV?  As it turns out, much of the underlying resources are backed by Apache Cassandra®.  Be sure to listen as I talk with Jeff Beck (Director @ SmartThings) about supporting Apache Cassandra® at a global scale, and leveraging tools like Reaper and Datadog metrics.

How does open source marketing work and how does it help the Apache Cassandra® project?  Listen in as Constantia's Melissa Logan and I talk about open source, Cassandra, and the Data on Kubernetes community.

Nothing to see here...because well, it's a podcast, right?  But I did get to spend some time with Patrick McFadin discussing our favorite database - Apache Cassandra!  Listen in as we talk a little about the early days of Cassandra as well as the new, upcoming Cassandra 4.1 release.

In this episode I talked with Ryan Wright (Philosopher-CEO of thatDot) about Quine.io, a streaming graph which uses Cassandra for large scale persistence.

On this particular morning I sat down with Scott Backman and Ryan Koski for a discussion about running Cassandra at large enterprise scale across many types of infrastructure.  We talked about how Cassandra has evolved, working with hybrid cluster deployments, and some of the nuances with running Cassandra on Kubernetes.

Testing Anchor's options with a discussion on the ALTER TABLE statement, how it evolved in Apache Cassandra, and its guardrails in Astra DB.

Lakhan Samani joins me to discuss his open source Authorizer project, which can use many different databases on the backend, including Apache Cassandra.